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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...could be true, as cantankerous Andrew Jackson Gillis kept insisting, that he was not the same old boy. "Bossy" Gillis still looked as seedy as Burpee's spring catalogue, and he fitted into the gentle, museum-piece decor of old Newburyport, Mass, like a prime bull at a vegetarians' convention. But the coming of middle age, a wife and a new black bowler had smoothed some of Bossy's sharp edges...
Jaakko Mikkola's varsity track squad will make its first full-dress appearance as a unit this afternoon when it meets Boston University and Northeastern in an informal meet in Briggs Cage. Field events start at 1 p.m. and running events at 3 p.m. Scores will not be kept...
Brown scored two goals in the first period and kept the puck inside the Harvard blue line most of the time. Captain Myles Huntington, however, struck for the Crimson at 13:38 when he charged in on goalie Don Whiston from center...
Before the war Austria provided a remarkably varied program of educational programs, often of an advanced and technical nature. The British Broadcasting Company has programs directed to school classes, with teachers on the spot amplifying the instruction. In Poland, scattered professional men--such as country doctors--were kept in touch with the latest techniques and progress in their fields. In Holland, radio is now used for giving primary education to children of bargemen, who cannot attend a regular school...
Among the more bizarre requests which have been received in recent weeks was one from Massachusetts General Hospital. The doctors were in search of a student who would submit to a series of tests after being kept awake for 48 straight hours. The obliging guinea pig pocketed $20 for his sleepless nights. Another freshman allowed his intestinal tract to be explored by means of a series of tubes through his nose and down his throat...